1859 INDIA 1ed Curry and Rice Humor ART England in Bengal Sepoy Atkinson
George F Atkinson was a 19th-century English illustrator known for his life in Bengal and his role in the Sepoy Rebellion. His illustrations provided important context to life in India under British control, illustrating customs and behaviors of native tribes in India. “Curry and Rice” was written to account for British life in India in a humorous, light-hearted manner.
This undated first edition includes 36 of the 40 plates of Atkinson’s iconic work.
Item number: #27743
Price: $750
1859 INDIA 1ed Curry and Rice Humor ART England in Bengal Sepoy Atkinson
George F Atkinson was a 19th-century English illustrator known for his life in Bengal and his role in the Sepoy Rebellion. His illustrations provided important context to life in India under British control, illustrating customs and behaviors of native tribes in India. “Curry and Rice” was written to account for British life in India in a humorous, light-hearted manner.
This undated first edition includes 36 of the 40 plates of Atkinson’s iconic work.
Item number: #27743
Price: $750
ATKINSON, George Francklin
“Curry & rice”, on forty plates; or, The ingredients of social life at “our station” in India
London: Day & Son, Lithographers, [1859]. First edition.
Details:
- Collation:
- 36 plates (of 40)
- References: Abbey Travel 487
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~25in X 12in (21cm x 30.5cm)
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Categories
Arts & Architecture
Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern
Authors
ATKINSON, George Francklin
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent